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Staff member at a Ghanaian internet café in 2009.

Our view

Literacy empowers, so schools must do a good job

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by Hans Dembowski

Drought

Zimbabwe’s disappearing cows

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by Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo

Informal settlements

Living on the edge

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by Rabson Kondowe
Inequality results from the current economic order, warns Oxfam: worker in Bangladeshi garment factory.

Oxfam

Fundamental change needed to overcome inequality

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Peter Thiel, the Silicon-Valley billionaire, visiting Donald Trump in New York in late 2016.

Special interests

The public good must not be left to powerful billionaires

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by Michael Steffen
by Hans Dembowski
The success of Kamala Harris, the first female, Black and South Asian vice president of the USA, is appreciated by women in Painganadu, the Tamil Nadu village her grandfather came from.

Migration

India’s diaspora is influential, though few members vote

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by Roli Mahajan

Financial inclusion

Taking it to the bank

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by Derrick Silimina
Support for farming is crucial for reducing poverty: Women in business as commercial vegetable growers in Burkina Faso.

Research

Pathways out of extreme poverty and hunger

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by Frank Bliss
by Karin Gaesing
Jakarta is a city of contrasts.

Urbanisation

Jakarta’s lasting challenges

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by Edith Koesoemawiria
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